Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Su Daocheng | 蕭道成 |
소도성 (쑤다오청) |
(427–482). The founding emperor of the Southern Qi 南齊 during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period. He first served as a general of the Liu Song dynasty, but he assassinated Emperor Houfei 後廢帝 and usurped the throne in 479. | 고제(Gaodi 高帝), 소백(Shaobo 紹伯) |
| Su Dingfang | 蘇定方 |
소정방 (쑤딩팡) |
Su Dingfang(蘇定方, 591–667) was a general of the Tang Dynasty. He succeeded in destroying the Western Tujue(西突厥) in 657 and played a key role in conquering Baekje(百濟) in 660. | 소정방(蘇定方), 정방(定方), 소열(蘇烈) |
| Su Dongpo | 蘇東坡 |
소동파 (쑤둥포) |
See Su Shi 蘇軾 | 동파(東坡), 소식(蘇軾) |
| Su Fen Sheng | 蘇忿生 |
소분생 (쑤펀성) |
A minister of justice 司寇 under King Wu 武王 in the early Zhou dynasty. He was enfeoffed in Wen 溫. | 소공(Su Gong 蘇公) |
| Su Huai | 蘇瓌 |
소괴 (쑤화이) |
Su Huai(蘇壞, d.710), a native of Capital commandery(京兆), became chancelor during the reign of Emperor Zhongzong(中宗). As he was very knowledgeable in law, he took charge of modifying various laws and regulations in the early Shenlong(神龍, 705-707) era. | 소괴(蘇瓌), 창용(昌容) |
| Su Jian | 蘇建 |
소건 (쑤젠) |
[Superintendent of the guards 衛尉 and later governor of Dai commandery 代郡太守 during the reign of Emperor Wu of Han 漢武帝. The father of Su Wu 蘇武.] | |
| Su Jiao | 蘇角 |
소각 (쑤쟈오) |
A Qin general under the Second Emperor of Qin. Killed by Xiang Yu 項羽. | |
| Su Li | 蘇禮 |
소례 (쑤리) |
A drafter(舍人) who was sent to Liaodong(遼東) during the Chenghua era (1465-1487) of the Ming Dynasty. | 소례(蘇禮) |
| Su Qin | 蘇秦 |
소진 (쑤친) |
(380?-284 BCE). A prominent pursuader and political strategist during the Warring States period. He was a chief planner of the so-called vertical alliance 合從 of the states against the state of Qin 秦. | 소(Su 蘇), 진(Qin 秦) |
| Su Qinwang | 肅親王 |
숙친왕 (쑤친왕) |
Su Qinwang(1609-1648), Haoge, was the eldest son of Hong Taiji. He was granted the title Prince Su and participated in military campaigns against the Mongols, Koreans, and the Ming Dynasty. After Hong Taiji died in 1643, Haoge and his uncle Dorgon competed for succession to the throne. Dorgon later nominated Fulin to be the new emperor; therefore, Fulin ascended to the throne as the Emperor Shunzhi. Two years after Haoge's death in jail, the Emperor Shunzhi rehabilitated him and granted him a posthumous title. | 호격(豪格), 하오거(Haoge), 만)하오거(hooge) |